Bystander injured in Rainier Valley shooting

Police are investigating who is involved in a Monday night Rainier Valley shooting that caused one bystander to be injured.

Officers responded to reports of shots fired about 5:21 p.m. near the light rail in the 7100 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Way, according to Seattle police reports.

Investigation indicates that a Buick and a black SUV were stopped in the roadway around that time. someone either on the sidewalk or in another vehicle shot at the two vehicles and the vehicles sped away, reports say.

Officers recovered the buick at 39th Avenue South and South Graham Street, unoccupied, damaged by gunfire.

The black SUV and its occupants have yet to be found.

A woman standing with a young child on the light rail platform was hit by an unknown projectile — broken glass, a bullet fragment or something else. The glass panels at the light rail platform were shot out and shattered.

The woman was treated for minor injuries by Seattle Fire medics and released at the scene. The child was uninjured.

Police advise anyone with information about the whereabouts of the suspects to call 911 or the Seattle Police Department.